Sweet Masa Bites with Hazelnut Chocolate Dipping Sauce

Medium
Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

¼ cup hazelnut-flavored syrup

2

½ cup chocolate syrup

3

1 tbsp pure vanilla extract

4

¼ cup whipping cream, whipped to soft peaks

5

½ cup whole milk

6

3 egg yolks

7

20 corn tortillas, torn into small pieces

8

¼ cup granulated sugar

9

¼ cup unsalted butter

10

½ tsp salt

11

2 quarts vegetable oil, for frying

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Combine syrups and vanilla.

2

Gently fold in whipped cream.

3

Refrigerate until needed.

4

Place milk, eggs, salt, and sugar with the tortillas in a food processor, and pulse until chunky paste is achieved.

5

Move to a mixing bowl and stir in the butter. Work fast to prevent melting.

6

Pour oil into a 6-quart Dutch oven and heat to 375°F.

7

Roll tortilla mixture into 1 to 1½-inch balls. Fry, 6–8 at a time, until crisp and golden brown, about 2–3 minutes.

2–3 minutes

8

Drain on a cooling rack set above a sheet pan and let cool 1–2 minutes.

1–2 minutes

9

Serve warm with the hazelnut chocolate dipping sauce.